1、阅读理解 领养宠物 “Well， were in our new house. Lets get a new pet to get along with it，” Mrs Brown said to her husband. “That sounds like a pretty good idea，” he answered. “Do you want to see the ads in the newspaper？” “Lets go to the animal shelter. Many pets there need homes. Since tomorrow is Saturday，
2、we can both go，” she said. Next morning the Browns met Mr Snow at the animal shelter. “We want to be sure that the pets here go to good homes，” Mr Snow said， “So I need to ask you some questions.” After they talked for a while， the Browns decided to get a small dog. It wouldnt need a big house or a
3、big yard. A small dog would bark（吠） and warm them if someone tried to break into their house. After Mr Snow gave the Browns a book on pet care， they chose one and wanted to take her home right away. But the animal doctor hadnt checked her yet. So Mr Snow told them to return on Sunday. On Sunday afte
4、rnoon the Browns went to the animal shelter. The animal doctor said， “Shadow has had all of her shots（预防针）。 She will be healthy.” The browns thanked the doctor and took Shadow home. 根据以上短文内容，然后从每题所给的四个选项中选择最佳选项。 1. From the reading we learn that _. A. the Browns have never had a pet before. B. the B
5、rowns knew about Shadow from the newspaper. C. Shadow is a small and healthy dog. D. Mr Brown didnt quite agree with his wife. 2. The word shelter in the reading means _. A. a place to sell small dogs B. a place to keep homeless animals C. a place to study animals D. a place to sell books on pet car
6、e 3. Mr Snow asked the Browns some questions to _. A. see if they had moved to a new house B. find out how rich the Browns were C. know where theyd keep their new pet D. make sure theyd take care of pets 4. The Browns thinks that a small dog _. A. doesnt need any room to keep B. can help them watch
7、their house C. eats less food than a bigger one D. usually has a beautiful name 5. Its clear that _. A. Shadow will not be easy to get ill B. the Browns were not satisfied with Shadow C. Mr Snow didnt check Shadow at all D. Shadow likes barking a lot 答案与解析 1. 选C.文章第5段提到the Browns decided to get a sm
8、all dog 以及最后一段动物医生说：Shadow has had all of her shots（预防针）。 She will be healthy.我们可以知道Shadow是一只健康的小狗。答案选C. 2. 选B.由第3段句子Lets go to the animal shelter. Many pets there need homes.可知，shelter是a place to keep homeless animals（无家可归的动物们的避难所）。 3. 选D.第4段内容告诉我们：医生想为宠物们找个好家，他想知道Brown夫妇是否能照顾好宠物，否则医生也不放心把宠物交给他们的。 4. 选B.由第5段的句子A small dog would bark（吠） and warm them if someone tried to break into their house. 我们可知，一只小狗就可以帮他们看家了。故答案选B. 5. 选A.因为Shadow has had all of her shots，它已经打过所有的预防针了,所以Shadow是不会容易得病的。 2
